Tour of the castles of Montemor-o-Novo, Evoramonte, Arraiolos, Palmela

A tour of the castles of Montemor, Evoramonte, Arraiolos and Palmela offers the visitors the opportunity to explore the historical and cultural richness of the Alentejo.

• The Castle of Montemor-o-Novo, dating back to the 13th century, with its imposing walls and towers, offers panoramic views over the surrounding landscape and has a long history dating back to the Middle Ages.
• Evoramonte Castle, situated on top of a hill, is an imposing fortress dating back to the 16th century and offers stunning views of the Alentejo landscape.
• The 14th century Arraiolos Castle, famous for its white walls and circular structure, is a unique example of medieval architecture and offers a fascinating insight into the history of the region.
• Palmela Castle, Romanized in the 2nd century, located in the Serra da Arrábida region, offers stunning views and an opportunity to explore the Arab and Christian influences in its architecture.

In addition to exploring the castles, tourists would have the opportunity to discover the rich historical heritage, local crafts, and sample the region's delicious cuisine.